Category Archives: Canadian Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio judge has refused to vacate the 90-day jail sentence of a substitute teacher fired after showing Spanish-class students at a Columbus high school a film with graphic sex and v...

QUEBEC - Former Parti Quebecois leader Andre Boisclair was arrested Thursday for allegedly driving while under the influence of alcohol, a Montreal radio station reported. Cogeco-owned 98,5 FM said Qu...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is seeking to defuse rising nuclear tensions on the Korean peninsula and to boost support for disarmament with a Vatican conference that will bring together 11 Nobel Peace ...

WASHINGTON - The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits edged up slightly to a still-low 239,000 last week. Meanwhile, the four-week average fell to a fresh 44-year low, evi...

DANANG, Vietnam - Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries said they reached an agreement Saturday to proceed with the free-trade Trans-Pacific Partnership deal that was in doubt after President ...

DANANG, Vietnam - President Donald Trump stood before a summit of Asian leaders keen on regional trade pacts and delivered a roaring “America first” message Friday, denouncing China for un...

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas - The Texas church where more than two dozen people were killed by a gunman during Sunday services will be demolished, the pastor said. Pastor Frank Pomeroy told leaders of t...

PARIS - A British businessman who helped thwart an Islamic extremist attack on a French high-speed train was awarded Thursday with a royal honour for his bravery. The British ambassador to France, Ed ...

MADRID - A Spanish judge jailed Catalonia’s top lawmaker Thursday in a rebellion probe stemming from an independence declaration, but set Carme Forcadell’s bail at 150,000 euros ($175,000)...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Three generations of Romania’s royal family were embroiled in a very public row Thursday as a disinherited prince’s attempts to see his ailing grandfather led his own ...